Blood Will Tell

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About the Book

'Blood Will Tell' explores the ways in which writers, thinkers, and politiciansused blood and vampire-related imagery to express social and cultural anxietiesin the decades leading up to the First World War. Covering a wide varietyof topics, including science, citizenship, gender, and anti-Semitism, Robinsondemonstrates the ways in which rhetoric tied to blood and vampires permeated political discourse and transcended the disparate cultures of Great Britain, France, Germany, and the United States, forming a cohesive political and cultural metaphor.